Monthly Archives: December 2010

How to Give Your Cat a Pill

Posted on December 28, 2010 by cat-care

Keeping your cat healthy is important. Occasionally that may mean having to give your cat pills. For some cats it is helpful to wrap them in a blanket to keep them from being able to get escape from your grasp … Continue reading →

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Giving Your Cat Fresh Water from a Fountain

Posted on December 22, 2010 by cat-care

Drinking enough water is important for cats to remain healthy. Cats are prone to urinary track illnesses that can be exacerbated by not drinking enough water. And some cats will drink less if the water isn’t fresh. The Drinkwell water … Continue reading →

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Train Your Cat to Use Your Toilet

Posted on December 15, 2010 by cat-care

This is not a quick, process it can take months but how great would it be to eventually get rid of your litter box. The video provides some great advice on slowly getting your cat used to the toilet. Make … Continue reading →

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Cat ID Collar

Posted on December 11, 2010 by cat-care

If you let your cat outside you make sure they have a safe collar with contact information including: your name, address, email address and telephone number. A break-away collar will allow your cat to break out of the collar if … Continue reading →

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Feeding Your Cat

Posted on December 7, 2010 by cat-care

Cats are carnivores, not omnivores like people and dogs. They require two to three times the protein that omnivores require. There is much debate over wet or dry cat food. Both can be fine for cats. Wet food can help … Continue reading →

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Teaching a Kitten How to Play Nice with People

Posted on December 5, 2010 by cat-care

This webcast provides information on training kittens to avoid using teeth and claws aggressively with our skin. Dr. Miller explains that it is important to help kittens learn to play gently with people and reserve their aggressive play for toys.

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Taking Care of Your Cat

Posted on December 5, 2010 by cat-care

This is the first blog in the new Curious Cat Network blogs.  We will provide tips on caring for your cat and information on cats. The Curious Cat Science Blog has many posts about cats including The Evolution of House … Continue reading →

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